Hagerstown, MD

44,228 residents15,548 students43 schools
Avg School Rating
4.1
out of 10
11% above Maryland avg
Test Proficiency
26%Math
50%Reading
same as Maryland avg
School Crime Rate
4.18
per 1,000 students
58% above Maryland avg
Overall Crime Rate
53.02
per 1,000 residents
18% below Maryland avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
2
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
29
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
5
Middle Schools
High
Schools
7
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
27
Charter
0
Private
16

By Level

Elementary
29
Middle
5
High
7

These figures describe every school in Hagerstown; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Hagerstown

65 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Hagerstown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
58% above Maryland avg
4.18
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
43
Property
11
Drug
7
Weapons
4

School Crime Types

  • Assault65%
  • Drugs11%
  • Theft8%
  • Weapons6%
  • Vandalism5%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Hagerstown

2,345 total incidents reported across Hagerstown in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
18% below Maryland avg
53.02
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
700
Property
1,439
Drug
151
Weapons
42
Other
13

Crime Types

  • Theft28%
  • Assault23%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Burglary9%
  • Vehicle Theft8%
  • Drugs6%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

15,548 students enrolled across Hagerstown's schools.

  • Public13,06984%
  • Private2,47916%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Hagerstown's K-12 schools.

  • White50%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Two or More Races11%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
68%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.